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Abbott Lawrence Lowell Quotes: Of course there's a lot of knowledge in universities: the freshmen bring a little in; the seniors don't take much away, so knowledge sort of accumulates.
         

Of course there's a lot of knowledge in universities: the freshmen bring a little in; the seniors don't take much away, so knowledge sort of accumulates.


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All social life, stability, progress, depend upon each man's confidence in his neighbor, a reliance upon him to do his duty.



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The mark of an educated man is the ability to make a reasoned guess on the basis of insufficient information.



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Pleasure is a by-product of doing something that is worth doing. Therefore, do not seek pleasure as such. Pleasure comes of seeking something else, and comes by the way.



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